Klaus has been diagnosed not only with major depressive disorder, but also generalized anxiety disorder. Klaus's case illustrates ______.

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Klaus's case illustrates comorbidity, which refers to the presence of two or more disorders in the same individual. In this case, Klaus has been diagnosed with both major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder, making his case an example of comorbidity. Prevalence, etiology, and incidence are not the best choices to describe Klaus's case in this context.

Klaus Has Been Diagnosed Not Only with Major Depressive Disorder